Why Foreign Aid and Global Development Donors Should Publish What They FundBillions of dollars are spent each year on foreign aid and global development. In the past, the exact amount of...
The Quest for a COVID-19 Vaccine Becomes More PromisingOxford immunologist on coronavirus vaccine: our early results look highly promising Numstocker/Shutterstock Rebecca Ashfield, University of Oxford A vaccine against...
How Slumping Oil Prices and COVID-19 Are Shaking Up the Geopolitics of the Middle EastAs the Coronavirus Pandemic tore through the world this spring, it resulted in sharply lower demand for oil, driving down...
Kosovo, Serbia and Rising Authoritarianism in the BalkansSince the Kosovo War of 1999, the status of Kosovo as a country independent of Serbia has not been resolved....
Why Does Chile Have Such Bad Air Pollution — And How to Fix ItChile has some of the worst air pollution in the Western Hemisphere. It is partly a matter of geography —...
Hong Kong Braces for Troubled Times After China Imposes New National Security LawOn June 30th, China imposed a new law on Hong Kong that severely curtailed political freedom and freedom of expression....
The Trump Administration’s Decision to Cut Ties With the World Health Organization Will Make the Coronavirus Pandemic Much WorseUPDATE II: On July 7th, the Trump administration informed congress that it was withdrawing from the World Health Organization. This...
Sustainable Finance for Peace and Climate Security | Climate Security Series – Taped LiveThis episode is part three of a six-part series examining the relationship between climate and security, produced in partnership with...
The COVID Death of Burundi Ruler, Pierre NkurunzizaHow will Burundi move forward? The longtime ruler of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, died suddenly on June 8th, quite possibly from...
